420 Historic Events for January 20
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| 1921 |
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Turkey declared in remnants of Ottoman Empire
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| 1921 |
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Mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Bernt Engelmann, Germany, writer
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| 1922 |
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Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Ray Anthony, Penn, orch leader (Ray Anthony Show, Peter Gunn Theme)
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| 1922 |
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Lord James Hanson, English industrialist/House of Lords (Conservative)
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| 1924 |
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Yvonne Loriod, Houilles France, pianist
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Eugen Gomringer, writer
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Edwin Gordon, NYC, VOA correspondant
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| 1925 |
Birth |
E Cardenal, writer
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| 1925 |
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USSR and Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR
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| 1925 |
Birth |
George Connol, NFL Hall-of-Famer
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| 1926 |
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2nd German govt of Luther begins
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Robert L Van Citters, cardiology/advisory panelist/UW dean
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| 1926 |
Birth |
David Eugene Tudor, Phila Penn, composer
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Michael Higgins, Brooklyn NY, actor (1918, Wanda, Black Stallion)
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Patricia Neal, Packard Ky, actress (Hud, Subject Was Roses)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Olivier Strebelle, Belgian sculptor/ceramist
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Geoffrey WT Atkins, British World Champion racket player (1954-72)
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Peter Donat, Kentville Nova Scotia, (Flamingo Road, Different Story)
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| 1928 |
Birth |
William Berger, Austria, actress (Adventure of Hercules)
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Martin Landau, Bkln NY, actor (Mission Impossible, Tucker, Space 1999)
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| 1929 |
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1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Arte Johnson, Chicago Ill, comedian (Laugh-in, Don't Call Me Charlie)
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| 1930 |
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1st radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit)
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